The timing couldn’t be better for the playoff-bound Toronto Blue Jays to get slugging outfielder/DH Anthony Santander back in the lineup. While no decisions have been made, Santander, who hasn’t played for the Jays since May 29th due to a major shoulder injury, wrapped up on September 21st his rehab stint with the Jays Triple-A […]
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Heading into the season’s final two weeks, the Houston Astros, who are fighting for a playoff berth, received a huge gut-punch when their slugging outfielder, Yordan Alvarez, left a recent game due to what’s being termed a left ankle sprain. Alvarez, who already this season has missed 101 games after fracturing his hand back in
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Philadelphia Phillies 32-year-old slugger Kyle Schwarber is looking to write another chapter in what has been a magical season for the ages. With less than three weeks remaining in the regular season, Schwarber has his sights set firmly on making franchise history by breaking former Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard’s franchise record of 58 home
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Phenom Paul Skenes has recently pitched himself into the Pittsburgh Pirates record book. Skenes, who was drafted by Pittsburgh 1st overall in the 2023 Major League Baseball Draft, made franchise history when, during a September 10th. 2-1 10th inning loss at Camden Yards against the Baltimore Orioles, he made history by joining the Pirates’ exclusive
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With approximately three weeks in the season, Boston Red Sox 37-year-old left-handed closer Aroldis Chapman has to be considered a serious candidate to win the American League Cy Young Award. Chapman, who is in his 16th MLB season, and first as a Red Sox, has not yet been defeated by Father Time, as he made
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A big reason why the New York Yankees find themselves comfortably in a wildcard spot is the play of veteran centerfielder Trent Grisham. In what could be termed as a rather inconsistent season, consisting of injuries along with some long losing streaks, the one feel-good story has been the consistent play of 28-year-old Grisham, who,
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New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge didn’t waste any time in making franchise history. Yankees Aaron Judge ties Hall of Famer Yogi Berra for fifth on franchise home run list During first inning action of an August 31st loss against the Chicago White Sox, this future Hall of Famer wrote another chapter in his illustrious
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Future first ballot Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Justin Verlander isn’t ready to call it a career. Verlander enjoyed one of those magical nights when, on August 26th, during a 5-2 win against the Chicago Cubs, this 42-year-old turned back the clock as he not only pitched six solid innings for the win, but also
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The St. Louis Cardinals‘ playoff chances took a major hit when, on Tuesday, August 26th, Major League Baseball announced the six-game suspension of Cardinals first baseman and their most productive hitter, Willson Contreras. A day earlier, (Monday, August 25), during the Cardinals’ 7-6 win against the Pittsburgh Pirates, an ugly incident occurred in the seventh
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Cal Raleigh, affectionately known as ‘Big Dumper’, recently slugged his way into the MLB record books when on Sunday, August 24th at T-Mobile Park, he mashed two home runs and became the first catcher in MLB history to hit 49 home runs in a season. In a game that the Seattle Mariners would eventually win
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